Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Egypt's Foreign Ministry welcomed the news about US success to eliminate Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid on Sunday, in Syria's Idlib, an official statement read.
IS carried out six terrorist attacks within the last week in April, including four in Iraq only, as the terrorist group aims to return to Iraq.
Islamic state leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in his first purported speech in nearly a year, has called on followers to persevere.
A son of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in the city of Homs in Syria, the group's news channel reported on Tuesday.
The U.S.-led coalition told Reuters on Friday that it does not have "any releasable information concerning the whereabouts" of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was reported present in Albu Kamal town during the Syrian army and its allies' operation to clear it, Hezbollah media reported.
Islamic State released an audio recording of its leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi on Thursday
Egypt is about to pass into law a bill that dismisses civil servants whose names are placed on terrorism lists based on judicial rulings.
The top Kurdish counter-terrorism official said on Monday he was 99 percent sure that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was alive.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told Reuters on Tuesday that it had "confirmed information" that Islamic State leader al-Baghdadi has been killed.
Al-Baghdadi’s death has been rumored several times, but this time it was viewed as fact, due to the recent liberation of Mosul by Iraqi forces.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi arrives to Mosul on Sunday to congratulate the armed forces for their "victory" over IS
Discreet in his youth and invisible as the world's most wanted man Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi .
Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday there was high degree of certainty that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was dead, RIA news agency reported.
The article follows the journey back in time from the key militant Islamist groups today to the birth of the phenomenon of radical Islam, aka the Muslim Brotherhood.
66 defendants have been referred to the Cairo Criminal Court by Egypt’s top prosecutor over accusations of affiliations with the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group.
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